Part Two: The Anatomy of Whiteness and the Politics of Betrayal
Part Two moves beyond personal rupture to expose the structures beneath it. An examination of whiteness, empathy, betrayal, and awakening as resistance.
Part Two moves beyond personal rupture to expose the structures beneath it. An examination of whiteness, empathy, betrayal, and awakening as resistance.
Victim mentality is often used to shame people who have been harmed. This piece explores why that framing fails, and how healing begins without blame or bypassing.
Authenticity promises freedom. Safety has always required something else.
A personal and research-grounded reflection on how whiteness shaped my friendships, the identity I learned to perform, and the liberation that followed.